Mammography Technologist

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Elkton, MD, is seeking a Mammography Technologist to provide high-quality screening and diagnostic breast imaging in a patient-centered setting.

You will work with radiologists and the care team, adhere to MQSA guidelines and radiation safety standards, and use PACS systems to acquire and manage images while ensuring compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mammography procedures and safe imaging practices.
• Ability to position patients correctly and ensure comfort and compassion.
• Proficiency with imaging workflows and PACS-based systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform digital mammography exams with accurate patient positioning.
• Adhere to radiation safety practices and MQSA guidelines.
• Collaborate with radiologists and the care team to support diagnostic accuracy.
• Use advanced imaging equipment and PACS systems for image acquisition and management.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mammography procedures

Patient positioning

PACS workflows

Communication

MQSA guidelines

Tools

PACS

Job description

Serve as a Mammography Technologist providing high-quality screening and diagnostic breast imaging within a patient-centered Healthcare & Medical Services department.

Key duties

• Perform digital mammography exams with accurate patient positioning.
• Adhere to radiation safety practices and MQSA guidelines.
• Collaborate with radiologists and the care team to support diagnostic accuracy.
• Use advanced imaging equipment and PACS systems for image acquisition and management.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of mammography procedures and safe imaging practices.
• Ability to position patients correctly and ensure comfort and compassion.
• Proficiency with imaging workflows and PACS-based systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a clinical environment.